Contributors

This list includes links to contributors in the current and all past issues of Big Bridge. Many links will take you into our archives.

 

Keith Abbott

            Art and calligraphy of Beat poetry

            Non-fiction: Jim in Bolinas: A Memoir of Jim Gustafson

 

Sam Abrams

            Poetry: The Purpose

            Poetry: Trick or Treat

            Poetry: Flip Flop Flip

            Poetry: The Test

 

Seth Abramson

            Poetry: 1969

 

Anna Akhmatova

            Poetry: The Last Toast

            Poetry: Censure

 

Adam Aitken

            Poetry: Hybrid Heaven

 

Stew Albert

            Essay: What Goes Around

 

Jordie Albiston

            Poetry: Collectables

            Poetry: Things to Do (Suburbia)

 

Ammiel Alcalay

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Non-fiction: Israel-Palestine 101: A Letter to Robert Creeley

 

William Allegrezza

            Poetry: red

            Poetry: dark ships

 

mIEKAL aND

            Poetry: Animal Poetry

            Elegy: Dark Times Make for New Places

            Elegy: Hello Below the Serif

            Poetry: Turtlephone

 

Alonso

            Poetry: The 4 Noble Truths of Buddha – Jaded, Updated, and Serrated

            Poetry: the corpse

            Poetry: On Icarus' Wings

 

Anonymous

            Fiction: Lingerie

 

Bruce Andrews

            Poetry: Pink Hints

 

Alina Antonetti

            Poetry: For a Dead Poetess

 

Louis Armand

            Poetry: Abject Relations

            Poetry: Sleeping Positions

 

Carson Arnold

            Essay: If There's a Smile on My Face

 

noelle b.

            chrome bones

 

Petra Backonja

            Poetry: Portrait: With Pearls

            Poetry: Afterswarm

            Poetry: Underwatch

            Poetry: What Continuum

 

Anny Ballardini

            Elegy: To Suor Maria Pozzi

 

David Baratier

            Poetry: Howdy

            Poetry: after Celan #7

            Poetry: What is right will never be lost or taken

 

Jean Baudrillard

            Interview by Nina Zivancevic

 

Brent Bechtel

            Poetry: Failing to gnaw on the plastic straw.

 

John Beer

            Poetry: Total Information Awareness

            Poetry: Swift Boat Veteran for Beauty

 

Luke Beesley

            Poetry: Fellini's Roma

            Poetry: Q

 

Franco Beltrametti

            Elegy: To Jack Spicer

 

Steve Ben-Israel

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

John M Bennett

            Poetry: Esuac

 

F. J. Bergmann

            Poetry: Sequitur

 

Bill Berkson

            Poetry: Tango

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Sir Francis Dark

            Poetry: Another Coffee, After Saint Augustine

            Poetry: Most Valuable Person

            Poetry: The Reader's Lover

            Poetry: Dichotomy Times, or How to Assuage Political Grieving

            Elegy: Baby’s Awake Now

 

Charles Bernstein

            Poetry: The Ballad of the Girlie Man

 

Robert James Berry

            Poetry: The Maker

            Poetry: Growing

            Poetry: Thoughts

 

Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge

            Poetry: Susie, Kiki, Annie

 

Stephen Bett

            Poetry: News from the Frontal Lobe II

            Poetry: News from the Frontal Lobe III

 

Ken Bolton

            Poetry: American Friends

            Poetry: Horizon

            Poetry: Some Thinking

 

Jennifer Birkett

            Elegy: Pinked to the Tate

            Poetry: Pink Dialogues

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

John Bloomberg-Rissman

            Poetry: Totally Entirely Quite Completely Not At All

            Poetry: Grenadine Szorora: Some Poems

 

Hal Bohner

            EXHIBIT: The Whacky World of Alfred Chester

 

Ken Botto

            Art selections in issue 3

 

Kristy Bowen

            Poetry: Hazards

 

Peter Boyle

            Poetry: To J

            Poetry: The Unknowable

 

Tom Bradley

            Fiction: I Was a Teenage Rent-A-Frankenstein

 

John Brandi

            Non-fiction: Cuba Journals, 2002

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Art and Poetry: Glyph Poems

 

Mary-Anne Breeze

            Poetry: _Boxed A[rray]ndrogynous_ Force:[Mission Parameters]

            Poetry: [Buyo]_Logical Pop_

 

Scott Brennan

            Poetry: Contentment

            Art selections in issue 8

 

James Brook

            Poetry: Television: A Letter to Robert Duncan, with a Thought for Jess

            Poetry: Waiting Room

            Poetry: Cold Water Motor Court

            Poetry: Hermetic Poem

            Poetry: Coda Wags Dog

 

Arthur Davis Broughton

            Art selections in issue 9

 

Robert Brown

            Art selections in issue 7

 

Janet I. Buck

            Poetry: The Wake Up Call

 

Ronnie Burk

            Poetry: eagle beneath the sea

            Poetry: Automatic comic strip

            Poetry: cracked mirror

            Poetry: Optic Nerve

            Poetry: Words Written in Blue Flame

            Poetry: Sky*Boat

 

Nicole Burrows

            Poetry: Ode to Kenward Elmslie

            Poetry: Ode to Joseph Caravolo

 

Christina Butcher

            Poetry: all around the mulberry bush

            Poetry: museum of wax

 

Mairead Byrne

            Poetry: Touch

 

Jennifer Calkins

            Poetry: Start Here

 

Nick Carbo

            Poetry: Typhoon Signal No. 1

            Poetry: Speech Impediments

            Poetry: Grammarotics

 

Tom Carey

            Poetry: To Elio

            Poetry: On Dissolution

            Poetry: Mood Swing

 

Andie Carpenter

            Poetry: Deconstruction

            Poetry: Seven Reasons to Smoke Cigarettes

            Poetry: Concerto

            Poetry: Hearing Neruda

            Poetry: Read This To Reporters When They Ask Why I Went Mad

 

Terri Carrion

            Poetry: Wandering through the Big Picture

            Poetry: Cerebral Parsley

            Poetry: Quantum foam

 

Michael Castro

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Song of the Golden Harp

            Poetry: Collateral Damage

            Poetry: The Monsters

 

Joel Chace

            Poetry: polydicks poke her producks

 

C. E. Chaffin

            Poetry: Nocturne

 

Robin Chapman

            Poetry: The Hill in Marquette County

 

Neeli Cherkovski

            Poetry: Three Green Stalks

            Poetry: Poor Democracy…

            Poetry: The Elegy

 

Alfred Chester

            Fiction: from Exquisite Corpse

 

Justin Chin

            26 Acts

 

Josephine Clare

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Tom Clark

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: The Hero Sacks Out At the Millennium Motel

            Poetry: Nivene's Dream

            Poetry: The Hero's Dream of the Postman and Nivene

 

Andy Clausen

            Poetry: Phone with Mom

            Poetry: Access Us

 

Andrei Codrescu

            Poetry: Nickelodeon

            Poetry: No Terror Natives Upset

 

Ira Cohen

            EXHIBIT: electronic multimedia shaman

            CHAPBOOK: Millennium

            Art and Poetry: Angkor 2003, First Trip

            Art and Poetry: Tribute to Ronnie Burk

            Art and Poetry: Seven Postcards

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Lakshmi Cohen

            Art: My Father

 

John Colagrande Jr.

            Fiction: The Sea Lion

            Fiction: Diamond and Dolly

 

Todd Colby

            Poetry: The Incidents

 

Jack Collom

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Zeno I

            Poetry: Zeno II

            Poetry: Zeno III

            Poetry: King David Suddenly

            Poetry: Ezra Pound

            Poetry: Negative Capability

            CHAPBOOK: Slice

 

Aaron Couch

            Poetry: The Box

            Poetry: Global Language II: Thug Life the Movie

            Poetry: Global Language III: The Sleeping Beggar

 

Clayton A. Couch

            Poetry: Trilateral Commission

 

Jeff Conant

            Poetry: Poems from Twenty (Survey) Questions (on corporate globalization) and a Statement of Hope

Bruce Covey

            Elegy: 77

 

Ray Craig

            Elegy: as before, he will collapse in nurse

 

Robert Creeley

            CHAPBOOK: People

 

MTC Cronin

            from <More or Less Than> 1-100

 

Del Ray Cross

            from Anachronisms

 

William Curtis

            Essay: My Association with Phil Ochs

 

Garin Cycholl

            Poetry: Notes

            Poetry: Midwestern Landscape #13

            Poetry: Domestic Scene #3

            Poetry: Jesus Christ in his Off-Hours

            Poetry: Der Knochenlieder (Three Investigations)

 

Steve Dalachinsky

            Poetry: the seasons: fragments from the journals of CACTUS HEAD {PRIVATE}

            Poetry: the 10 plagues thru eyes of a working class Egyptian {PRIVATE}

 

Maria Damon

            Elegy: Lyx Ish Memorial Celebration

 

Nancy Victoria Davis

            CHAPBOOK: All along the Tigris River bend

            CHAPBOOK: Ancient Land Animal

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            CHAPBOOK: Hungry 'Til I Learned the Word for Corn

            Art: Lisbon Indian Summer

            CHAPBOOK: It Was the Bomb

            CHAPBOOK: Engravings of Snakes

            CHAPBOOK: The Real News

            Art selections in issue 3

            CHAPBOOK: Slice

            CHAPBOOK: Mark Other Place

 

Alison McParlin Davis-Murphy

            Poetry: The Smell of My Death

 

Larry O. Dean

            Poetry: Potholes of Chicago

            Poetry: I Ate Chocolate and Lost 20 Lbs.

 

Martha L. Deed

            Elegy: Year Three

 

Adam DeGraff

            Review: Bill Berkson's Fugue State

 

Helyn Dell

            Poetry: Zephyr

 

Albert DeSilver

            Poetry: Letter Fifty Three

 

Tom Devaney

            Poetry: Song for Shaky Youth

            Poetry: Everyone I know

            Poetry: Man in a Hole

 

Pamela Dewey

            ART: photography exhibit in Issue 10

 

B. R. Dionysus

            Poetry: The Negativity Bin – (ix) The Ladder of Creation

 

John Doe

            Three Poems and a Song: On the Road with Doe

 

Jose Manuel dos Santos Cross

            ART: sculpture exhibit in Issue 10

 

Eric Drooker

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Mark DuCharme

            Poetry: The Center of Reflection

            Poetry: lemongrass, dewlarks, full draught of, fall thud

 

Maggie Dubris

            Fiction: from Skels

            Fiction: The Mighty Up

 

Stacey Duff

            Elegy: Spring Obituary

 

John Dufresne

            Fiction: Situating the Parents

            Fiction: Bridle

            Fiction: Breaking it Down for You

 

Laurie Duggan

            Poetry: Difference and repetition

            Poetry: Pastoral

            Poetry: The vocation of doubt

 

Denise Duhamel

            Poetry: GIRL SEX GIRL SEX GIRL (a poem written in p)

            Poetry: Slangster Cult

            Poetry: Omphaloskepsis

            Poetry: Self Portrait without Glasses

 

Cyrill Duneau

            ART: multimedia exhibit in Issue 10

 

kari edwards

            Poetry: Hawaii 5-o

 

Rebecca Edwards

            Poetry: At Yoshinoya

            Poetry: Plague Animals

 

Mauro Efef

            Art selections in issue 2

 

Amanda Eicher

            Art selections in issue 9

 

Stephen Ellis

            Review of Cosmopolitan Tremble by Mark DuCharme

            Review of Scratch Sides by Kristen Prevallet

 

Jeff Encke

            Poetry: four selections from Most Wanted

 

Robert Klein Engler

            Poetry: Landings

 

Clayton Eshleman

            Poetry: The Hybrid is the Engine of Anima Display

            Poetry: The Assault

 

Patricia Christina Engel

            Fiction: Strays

Brad Evans

            Poetry: their poetry is driving us crazy

 

Steve Evans

            Review of Serenade by Bill Berkson

 

Jane Falk

            Poetry: Permutation Poem for Philip Whalen

 

Tom Ferguson

            ART: comic exhibit in Issue 10

 

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Liam Ferney

            Poetry: Bagged

            Poetry: Ode to Place

            Poetry: Sonnet 1000002

 

Michael Ferrell

            Poetry: cabbage damage

            Poetry: dramaque

            Poetry: the guys on the roof

            Poetry: rhubarb

 

Paco Ferrer

            contributions to Poetry & Eroticism

 

Vincent Ferrini

            Poetry, Art, and Interview: The Initiations

 

Steve Finbow

            From Porkchop Jukebox

 

Norman Fischer

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Review: Overtime: The Selected Poems of Philip Whalen

            Essay: Do You Want to Make Something of It?

 

Merry Fortune

            Poetry: Church Avenue

            Poetry: Civilization

            Poetry: Love Poem/July 24, 1996

            Poetry: "A Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus train has derailed this morning. No word on the fate of the animals…"

 

Brad Fox

            Review: Shamanic Warriors, Now Poets

Skip Fox

            Poetry: The country I come from

            Poetry: Morton

 

Brently Frazer

            Poetry: Theory of fabricated Situations

 

Vernon Frazer

            Fiction: two excerpts from Relic's Reunions

            Poetry: Consonantal Breakfasts

            Poetry: Eastern Lights

            Poetry: from Improvisations

 

Gloria Frym

            Poetry: Out

            Fiction: Crime and Punishment

 

Tova Gabrielle

            Poetry: Jewish Woman Finds Rebirth in California after Running

 

Lisa Galli

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Gwynne Garfinkle

            Poetry: ode

            Poetry: But that is not a small wound

            Poetry: apt apartment

            Poetry: A spate of lewdness

            Poetry: Thaw

            Poetry: The Museum of At

            Elegy: falls away

 

Daniel Gallik

            Poetry: Within the Drumlin

 

Dick Gallup

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Drew Gardner

            Poetry: The Loop

 

Ricky Garni

            Poetry: The Finest Truffle Assortment

            Poetry: Walking on the Wall

            Poetry: Charms

            Poetry: There's a Drawing of a Beautiful Woman in My Room

 

Caroline Gauger

            Poetry: Cinqo de Mayo Unrest

            Poetry: Postage Whore

 

Michael Gause

            Poetry: Disappointed 

 

Ellen Geist

            Poetry: Car Trouble

            Poetry: Boy Watching

 

Robert Gibbons

            Fiction: Make it New, in Oku, Boston, or Miami

            Fiction: The Internal & External are One: I'd Love to Go to the Keys

 

Alex Gildzen

            Poetry: Straddling Third St.

            Poetry: Morning Cantata

            Poetry: Ely Park

 

David Gitin

            Poetry: Estate

            Poetry: Passing Through

            Poetry: Woke Up One Morning

            Poetry: Muir Beach Rockfest

 

Michael Gizzi

            Poetry: A Self

            Poetry: Bunk Beds

            Poetry: Chimes at Midnight

            Poetry: El Wraith

            Poetry: Memory on Parade

            Poetry: A Rappelling Powder

 

Jesse Glass

            Poetry: New Year’s Day

            Poetry: New Year’s Day

 

Philip Good

            Poetry: Skylands

 

Daphne Gotlieb

            Poetry: Nocturnal Missions

 

James Graham

            Poetry: The Runner

 

Taylor Graham

            Poetry: The Loons are Thundering Their Lake

            Poetry: Horse Dance

 

Allan Graubard

            Non-Fiction: Ruins

            Review: Chaos & Glory by Ira Cohen

Renee Gregorio

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            CHAPBOOK: Hungry 'Til I Learned the Word for Corn

 

Claudia Grinnell

            Art and Poetry: As I Say This

            Art and Poetry: In the Wildest Sense, Everything

            Art and Poetry: Advice for Getting it Done

            Art and Poetry: Skinner Box

            Art and Poetry: What You Will Find Here

 

Kendra Dwelly Guimaraes

            Fiction: Bonitas

Jay Gumm

            contributions to Poetry & Eroticism

 

Jef Gunn

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Roxanne Poormon Gupta

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Donald Guravich

            Art, Poetry, and Fiction: A Donald Guravich Retrospective

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Hammond Guthrie

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Tide and Time Again…

            Poetry: Faith-basing the Leaky Faucet

            Poetry: Bombastic Promise Keeping

 

Tony Guzman

            Poetry: a life of one's own

            Poetry: I won't care

            Poetry: high coups

 

Gabor Gyukics

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Yacine Hachani

            Art selections in issue 8

 

Paul Hardacre

            Poetry: from The river is far behind us (parts xxvii – xxxiii)

 

Jeff Harrison

            Elegy: Elegy for Mice Trapped in a Burning House

 

Kimberly Harrison

            contribution to War Is Over

 

Jim Hayes

            Art selections in issue 2

 

Jonathan Hayes

            Poetry: The Killing Jar

            Poetry: Diamonds and Sneakers

 

Janie Heath

            Fiction: Ditch

 

Lyn Hejinian

            Poetry: from The Fatalist

 

Michael Heller

            Non-fiction: from Living Root: A Memoir

 

Michael Hettich

            Poetry: There Was a Mother

            Poetry: Memorable Food

 

Allen Hibbard

            EXHIBIT: The Whacky World of Alfred Chester

 

Tom Hibbard

            Review: Edward Weston: Philosophy of the Visible

            Review: Brett Evans' Autograph: After School Session

            Review: Prokofiev's Cinderella: Purity of Imagination

 

David Highsmith

            Poetry: from Petroglyph

 

Ernie Hilbert

            Poetry: Accession

            Poetry: Demonica

            Poetry: Heraklitus Wanders

 

Richard Hillman

            Poetry: The Blacksheep Says It All

            Poetry: Can't Say No

            Poetry: I'm Ready

 

Jack Hirschman

            Poetry: Something Basic for Local 87 AFL-CIO

            Poetry: The Beslan Arcane

 

Lynne Hjelmgaard

            Poetry: Pinked at the Tate

Anselm Hollo

            CHAPBOOK: Ancient Land Animal

 

Amy Hollowell

            Poetry: Today

            Poetry: Along Arapahoe

 

Bruce Holsapple

            Essay: A Dirty Bird in a Square Time: Whalen's Poetry

 

Scott Holstad

            Poetry: Hypomaniac

 

Coral Hull

            Poetry: Guns, Dead Goats & My Black Heart

 

Anthony Hunt

            Essay: Commentary on the writing of Genesis, Structure, and Meaning in Gary Snyder’s ‘Mountains and Rivers Without End’

 

Stefan Hyner

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Andy Jackson

            Poetry: Mantra for the target market

            Poetry: Youth group camp

 

JeanPaul Jenack

            Poetry: One Last Dance

            Poetry: In the Event

 

Halvard Johnson

            Poetry: ATM in Lobby

 

Pilar Erika Johnson

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Jill Jones

            Poetry: Elsewhere

 

Pierre Joris

            Five Elegies and a Meditation

 

Jane Joritz-Nakagawa

            Poetry: The Second Time

            Poetry: Heart Failure

            Poetry: Neither You Nor I

 

RhondaK

            Fiction: Pervasive

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Fiction: Indolence

            Fiction: Closet>          

 

Britta Kallevang

            from Mind

 

Mark Kanak

            Poetry: held up

 

Jonathan Kane

            Art selections in issue 9

            Art selections in issue 8

            Art selections in issue 2

 

Michele Kaplan

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Mary Kasimor

            Poetry: “location is everything”

 

JUStin!katKO

            Poetry: Balance Is Everything Is

            Poetry: directed energy: fair

            Poetry: The Language of Power

            Poetry: open your hatch for

            Poetry: war of the future

 

Alan Kaufman

            Poetry: I Know How It Feels

 

Anthony Kaufman

            Essay: Street Films

            Essay: Erotic Foreign Film Moments

 

Marie Kazalia

            Poetry: Communication Pressures in Hong Kong

            Poetry: leper couple South India

            Poetry: Kowloon City

            Poetry: another lesson

            Poetry: WISDOM/REINCARNATION

            Poetry: Venus de Milo arms

 

Larry Kearney

            Fiction: chapter 5 of Power & Misery

            Fiction: Power & Misery, complete in .pdf

 

Cralan Kelder

            Poetry: Prissy Sign

            Poetry: In the Museum (girls)

            Poetry: The Geisha Exchange

            Poetry: On Using the Word 'Important' to Describe Poetry

 

S. K. Kelen

            Poetry: Bon Voyage

            Poetry: Down Time

            Poetry: Drafting: Don Juan in the Shopping Mall

 

Ward Kelley

            Fiction: from Divine Murder

            Poetry: Messiah

 

Jukka-Pekka Kervinen

            Elegy: elegies

 

Kevin Killian

            Non-fiction: What I Saw at the Orono Conference 2000

 

Syrie Kovitz

            Art selections in issue 9

 

Paul Krassner

            contribution to War Is Over

 

mark s. kuhar

            contribution to War Is Over

            Poetry: the blueprint for a whirling tourniquet

            Poetry: the royal order of the stoned locomotive

            Poetry: a thumbnail sketch from north of the kaleidoscope tree

            Poetry: junk angel of the evaporating night

            Poetry: what looks like a dead body from a distance is a log up close

            Poetry: you push the wheelbarrow

 

Donna Kuhn

            Poetry: cutlets

            Poetry: ball of fire star

            Poetry: storm system

 

Ryan Kuhn

            Poetry: Cairns and Basins

 

Tuli Kupferberg

            Song: Because the State

 

Joanne Kyger

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            CHAPBOOK: The Real News

 

Lewis LaCook

            Poetry: echo and narcissus

 

Mike Ladd

            Poetry: Yellow

 

Michael Lally

            Poetry: from March 18, 2003 (previously published by Libellum Books

A. R. Lamb

            Poetry: the bogs

            Poetry: she would wash

            Poetry: the midwife fainted

            Poetry: it's just

 

Tim Lane

            Poetry: Fabulous

            Poetry: Pure Pop

 

Michael Largo

            Fiction: The History of Flan

            Fiction: from Welcome to Miami

            Fiction: Exotic Hat

            Fiction: Garage Band

            Fiction: Papa's Gun

 

Bill Lavender

            Poetry: Self Portrait

            Poetry: The Plenum

            Poetry: Hay Pan

            Review: two chapbooks from 3rdness

            Review: Elegies and Vacations by Hank Lazar

Robert LaVigne

            Art selections in issue 6

 

Louise Landes Levi

            Poetry: from Avenue A & 9th Street

            CHAPBOOK: HO

            CHAPBOOK: The Highway Queen

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Non-fiction: The Poetics of Prayer

            Poetry: Alone

            Poetry: On the Deserted Road

            Poetry: Ferns

            Poetry: Thinking

 

Desmond Lewis

            Fiction: Merry Hell

 

Joel Lewis

            Poetry: Yes We Have No Nirvanas

 

Joel Lipman

            contribution to War Is Over

 

billy little

            Poetry: stuck his neck out

            Poetry: Feeding Them Canadians

 

Norman Lock

            Fiction: The City of Radiant Objects

 

Kimberly Lojek

            Poetry: Self Portrait in a Silk Dress

 

Rick London

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: elegy

            Poetry: portrait

            Poetry: paint

 

Brendan Lorber

            Poetry: Under the Floating Sea

 

John Lowther

            Review: Handbook of Inaesthetics by Alan Badiou

            Review: While Sleeping by Bill Lavender

Andrew Lundwall

            contribution to War Is Over

            Preface to Export: Writing the Midwest

            Poetry: Apparently: The Odyssey

            Poetry: Phantasy

 

Steve Luttrell

            Poetry: Home

            Poetry: Who Cares

 

Kate Lutzner

            Poetry: Asylum Avenue

            Poetry: Dutiful Girl

            Poetry: Flight

 

Kimberly Lyons

            Poetry: Pale White With Pale White Rings

            Poetry: Reef

            Poetry: What the Gods Do

            Poetry: Tacit

 

Lewis MacAdams

            CHAPBOOK: Grand Central Station

 

Ian McBryde

            Poetry: SS Banquet, Treblinka

            Poetry: Under Pink Triangles

 

Amy Evans McClure

            Art: Glimmers of India

            Art selections in issue 4

 

Michael McClure

            CHAPBOOK: Something of India

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            CHAPBOOK: Engravings of Snakes

            Poetry: written two days after Christmas ‘04

 

Erin McCluskey

            Poetry: How the Stars Are Given Names


Gretchen McCullogh

            Fiction: Hannah Chapter 1

Karyna McGlynn

            Poetry: The Rainforest Is For Dicks

            Poetry: Your Cock & Us

Duncan McNaughton

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Garlic

            Poetry: Dealing with Fruit

            Poetry: 158

            Poetry: Poem

 

Judith Malina

            Poetry: Editing

            Poetry: Seafood with Poets

            Poetry: I Am a Prisoner Dreaming of Escape

            Fair Warning: Why the Living Theatre is Returning to New York

 

Bob Malone

            Essay: The Muse Is a Bitch (But I Love Her)

 

George Manka

            Poetry: Spermatozoa Heaven, a translation of Henri Michaux

            Poetry: That Fresh Architecture

            Poetry: A Philosopher's Dogger

 

Ross Martin

            Poetry: Icetrap

            Poetry: Sitting in the Sun

            Poetry: Aphelion Done

 

Tim Martin

            Poetry: For What It’s Worth

            Poetry: Of Course You Realize This Means War

            Poetry: Blue State

 

George Mattingly

            Poetry: Ex Libris

            Poetry: Homeward Angel

            Poetry: So Real

 

Susan Maurer

            Poetry: Anabiosis

            Poetry: Candle: End Game

 

Stephen Allen May

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Bernadette Mayer

            Poetry: Skylands

 

Mark Mazer

            Fiction: Crosswalks

Estee Mazor

            Poetry: Novice

 

Bridget Meeds

            Poetry: In the New World

            Poetry: Winter Caesura

 

Sarah Menefee

            CHAPBOOK: All along the Tigris River bend

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: paglia

 

David Meltzer

            Fiction: from After

            Fiction: from Boff

            Essay: Impossible Music

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            CHAPBOOK: It Was the Bomb

            Fiction: from Lamb

            Poetry: Aliens

            Poetry: Chains

 

Talan Memmott

            Fiction: Charm School

 

Sharon Mesmer

            Fiction: Harm

 

Henri Michaux

            Art and Poetry: Spermatozoa Heaven

 

Kate Middleton

            Poetry: Last Poem

            Poetry: Letter to Melissa Ashley

            Poetry: Remembering Water

 

Ben Miller

            Fiction: In the Marsh

            Fiction: Two Entries

 

Beth Miller

            Poetry: Keep out of Direct Sunlight; Water Sparingly

 

William Minor

            Art and Poetry: Translations and Illustrations of Russian Poetry

 

Caitlin Mitchell-Dayton

            Art selections in issue 4

 

Michael Mohrt

            Essay: New York Revisited

 

Daniel Moore

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: From the Music Space

 

Michael Moreth

            Art selections in issue 8

 

Sheila E. Murphy

            Poetry: Ex-Clue

            Poetry: Extravagant Motels

            Poetry: She Is Busy Being Important

            Poetry: Ann Arbor

            Poetry: Embrace

 

Dennis Must

            Poetry: Scatology

 

Eileen Myles

            Poetry: Poem for Patsy

            Poetry: May 10th

 

Imola Nagy

            Poetry: Travel Log

            Poetry: Embrace

            Poetry: For Ira Cohen

 

Rodney Nelson

            Fiction: Gramma Sea

            Fiction: from Harvestman

            Poetry: Kloshe

 

Murat Nemet-Nejat

            Review: Mao and Matisse by Ed Friedman

 

Pablo Neruda

            Poetry: Gentleman Alone

 

Daniel Nester

            Poetry: Guns 'n Roses Concert, Hershey Park, 1991

 

ted nielsen

            Poetry: anti-romantic: a sonnet square

 

Andrew Nightingale

            Poetry: The Transparency of Veils

Jim Nisbet

            Fiction: Weight Less than Shadow

 

Pat Nolan

            Art and Poetry: Thin Wings

            Poetry: Some Tanka

 

Valery Oisteanu

            Poetry: Wounded Galaxies

            Poetry: Breaking the Crystals

            Poetry: Benjamin Peret

 

Arthur Okamura

            CHAPBOOK: People

 

Stephen Oliver

            Poetry: from Antiphonal

 

Kirby Olson

            Fiction: Dick

            Fiction: Hungry for Knowledge

            Fiction: Lisbon: Big Pleasures in a Tiny Country

            Fiction: Las Vegas – San Diego

            Essay: New York Revisited, a translation of Michael Mohrt

 

Kevin Opstedal

            Art selections in issue 8

            Elegy: Edward Dorn

            Elegy: Love Buzz

 

Eugene Ostashevsky

            Poetry: Song of the Western Slavs

 

Ouyang Yu

            Poetry: Advance Australia Unfair

            Poetry: Cash or Cunt

            Poetry: The Story of Ned Kelly

 

Shin Yu Pai

            Elegy: dog story

 

Claudio Parentela

            Art selections in issue 7

 

Frank Parker

            Poetry: He Leans Out…

            Poetry: Up Rocky Ridge…

            Poetry: Wild with Spring

 

Boris Pasternak

            Poetry: To Love Some Women

 

Andrew Peek

            Poetry: Love on Safari

            Poetry: Rastaman

 

Tim Peeler

            Review of Eating and Drinking by Sam Silva

 

Jonathan Penton

            Fiction: from Metakiller

            Review of Beat Thing by David Meltzer

            Poetry: So I

 

Michael Perkins

            contributions to Poetry & Eroticism

            Essay: from The Secret Record

            Fiction: from Dark Matters

            Fiction: from Evil Companions

            Poetry: The Appetite for Joy

 

Simon Pettet

            Poetry: Two Diptychs

            Poetry: ("There is a cruel messianic…")

 

Mark Phillips

            Poetry: Eleven Pieces

 

Wanda Phipps

            Poetry: Women, Motorcycles & Porn

            Poetry: from a journal of emotional sensation

            Poetry: the table piece

            Poetry: Radical Doubt

            Poetry: Returning

            Poetry: a fool for the breathing

            Poetry: After the Mishap

            Poetry: Womb Dreams

 

Cynthia Plum

            Poetry: Camouflage Carnivals

            Poetry: Reputed Legitimate Toboggan

 

Janine Pommy Vega

            Poetry: The Shaker

            Poetry: Witness

            Poetry: Mad Dogs of Trieste

            Poetry: Grandma

            Poetry: Heartland

 

David Prater

            Poetry: madchester

            Poetry: we miss you!

 

Mark Prejsnar

            Poetry: monosong one: unearth

            Poetry: for the Rio Shopping Center

            Poetry: etude with growth

 

Michael Price

            Fiction: Dirty White Interfuse

            Fiction: A First Goodbye

 

India Radfar

            Review of Sweet on My Lips: The Love Poems of Mirabai by Louise Landes-Levi

 

Jill Rapaport

            Fiction: One Summer

            Fiction: The Queen of Spain

 

Dan Raphael

            Poetry: The Way of the World

 

Pomme Ratanakanaka

            Poetry: she writes in white ink

            Poetry: leftovers

 

James Reidel

            Poetry: North Entrance

            Poetry: Projection onto an Ivory Comb

            Poetry: Callus Light

 

Hanon Reznikof

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Fair Warning: Why the Living Theatre is Returning to New York

 

Charles P. Ries

            Poetry: Sex for Liver

            Poetry: I Love

 

Randy Roark

            Fiction: from A Distant Landscape

            Review of Jack Kerouac's Nine Lives: Essays by Jim Jones

 

Sam E. Robinson

            Poetry: blots

            Poetry: penguins

 

Anna Noelle Rockwell

            Art selections in issue 2

 

Jerome Rothenberg

            Poetry: Three Caprichos, after Goya

            Poetry: from A Book of Concealments

            Poetry: Blessed Terror

 

Michael Rothenberg

            Poetry: Inside and Outside Miami

            Interview of John Suiter

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Review: Red Car Goes By: Selected Poems 1955-2000 by Jack Collom

            Review: I Used to Be Ashamed of My Striped Face by Mike Topp

            Poetry: Hawk

            Poetry: Parable of Pork

            Poetry: Red Light Message

            Poetry: June

            Poetry: Irina

            Poetry: Pigrims

 

Bob Rosenthal

            Poetry: Keep It Simple

 

Tracey Rubert

            Fiction: Film Noir

 

Michael Ruby

            Poetry: Paris

            Poetry: Antwerpen

 

Ruth Rudner

            Non-fiction: Cool Night on the River

 

Linda Russo

            Review of Strange Big Moon by Joanne Kyger

 

Miriam Sagan

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Review: Words on Poetry: Again: Poems by Joanne Kyger

            Poetry: Living in the Future

            Poetry: Refugees

            Poetry: The Meadows

 

Ed Sanders

            Essay: Chords of Fame liner notes

            Poetry: from America: A History in Verse

 

Mary Sands

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Michael Sariban

            Poetry: Roots

 

Tom Savage

            Poetry: Fourteenth St. Omen

            Poetry: Unsafe Conduct

            Poetry: Joan of Arc in Inner Mongolia

 

Jaya Savige

            Poetry: Intercession

            Poetry: Settlement

 

Larry Sawyer

            Introduction to An Open Letter to America

            Review: Goof Book by Philip Whalen

            Poetry: Brief Statement on The Snow Leopard

            Poetry: Dinosaur’s Lament

 

Leslie Scalapino

Fiction: from Dahlia's Iris—Secret Autobiography and Fiction

 

Andrew Schelling

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Philip Schiemann

            Poetry: No Title

            Poetry: Sponsoring

            Poetry: Me & the Sixties: Homage to the Poets of the Beat Generation

 

Emil Schildt

            contribution to Poetry & Eroticism

 

Linda Schor

            Fiction: Failure of Vision

 

Harris Schiff

            Poetry: Grieving Aloud

 

Michael Schumacher

            Non-fiction: from There But for Fortune

 

Gerald Schwartz

            Poetry: Springfield, Ohio

            Poetry: Seams

            Elegy: for J.K.

 

Maureen Seaton

            Poetry: Mantoum

            Poetry: Queen of South Beach

            Poetry: Cereal Monogamy

 

Richard Seibert

            Poetry: Palinode to Solipsism

            Poetry: Stigmata

            Poetry: A bag of bones

            Poetry: Eschatology

            Poetry: from Dante

            Poetry: Beauty is cheap

            Poetry: Champagne

 

Spencer Selby

            Art selections in issue 1

 

Charles Shaw

            Essay: An Open Letter to America

 

Andrew Shelley

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Clean

            Poetry: the miracle

            Poetry: dog days

 

Peter Sheridan

            Fiction: Pile

 

Frank Sherlock

            Elegy: for Rachel Corrie

 

Steve Shoemaker

            Elegy

 

Danny Shot

            Poetry: Plausible Deniability

 

Ron Silliman

            Poetry: from Zyxt

 

Sam Silva

            Fiction: Parnasus

 

Sandra Simonds

            Poetry: debris tarot in song parts

 

Mark Sink

            contribution to Poetry & Eroticism

 

William Slaughter

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

 

Red Slider

            Poetry: Noguchi

 

Earnest Slyman

            Poetry: Donnel Library

 

Dale Smith

            Poetry: PostScript (Piggyville)

 

Roger Snell

            Poetry: The Effect

 

Jay Snodgrass

            Poetry: Paradise

            Poetry: Bonvoyage

 

Kristine Snodgrass

            Poetry: Semantics

            Poetry: Spells for Relieving Morning Sickness

 

alicia sometimes

            Poetry: breakfast in kreuzberg

            Poetry: dirty poet

 

Alan Sondheim

            Art and Poetry: Equal Time

            Poetry: theory because this is miami

            Poetry: The Moon is Waning Crescent

            Poetry: I! VOTE! FUCK BUSH!

 

Mark Spitzer

            Fiction: On the River with My Father

 

Jayne Lyn Stahl

            Poetry: For Jack Micheline

 

Sandy Steinman

            Poetry: Little Things

 

Jodiann Stevenson

            Fiction: Memoirs

            Elegy: The Best Expectations

 

Craig Stormont

            Interview: Vincent Ferrini: The Initiations

 

Chris Stroffolino

            Essay: Thoughts on Phil

            Essay: (excerpt from Radio Orphan 315-320)

 

Laurie Stone

            Non-fiction: Lift Off

 

Belinda Subraman

            Poetry: The Accidental Elephant

John Suiter

            Interviewed by Michael Rothenberg

 

Terese Svoboda

            Poetry: Cereal Monogamy

 

Patricia Sykes

            Poetry: espionage with duck

            Poetry: girl at play on the occasion of her mother's death

            Poetry: speculation on a possible disaster

 

A. Y. Tanaka

            Fiction: I'm Learning To Drink Coffee

 

ShaunAnne Tangney

            Poetry: Spring Grotesque

            Poetry: Memory / Witness / Evidence

            Poetry: Memorial

            Poetry: To Undo the Folded Lie

            Poetry: A Teacher Speaks of Soldiers

            Poetry: Your Folly, Not Theirs

            Poetry: Unmarried to Each Other

 

Thomas Lowe Taylor

            Poetry: from The Homages of Eagle

Lakey Teasdale

            Poetry: Red Rover

            Poetry: from Distance of Sea extended. Virginia: compare by measure of weight

            Poetry: The Rueful Morgue

 

Susan Terris

            Poetry: Burnout Woman & Man of Grass

            Poetry: When Pistachios Rain from the Sky


Terry Tierney

            Fiction: Joining the Circus

 

Mike Topp

            Poetry: Empire with Log

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Poetry: Gentleman Alone

            Poetry: Movies

            Review of American Beauty

            Poetry: Orientalism

            Poetry: Six Short Stories & Seven Short Poems

 

John Tranter

            Poetry: Festival

 

Tony Trigilio

            Elegy: for a Poet

 

Amy Trussell

            Poetry: Cross a Long Bridge

 

John Tyson

            Poetry: from even in partial darkness 

 

Fyodor Tyutchev

            Poetry: Silentium

 

Roberto Valenza

            Poetry: Buying a Walking Stick in Puri

            Poetry: In the Blood Coverage

            Poetry: November 7th Scorpion

 

Laura Valeri

            Poetry: Threesome

 

Joel Van Noord

            Poetry: Impetus

 

Gautam Verma

            Elegy: Reflect

Michael J. Vaughn

            Fiction: Dealt

Stephen Vincent

            Elegy: Elegy in Red

 

Lina ramona Vitkauskas

            Poetry: Your Mark On The World

            Poetry: Separately: Tradition F

            Poetry: I Write from Your Ambla

 

Diane Wald

            Fiction: a blockbuster thriller of melody and desire

 

Anne Waldman

            contribution to The Language of War and Peace

            Essay: War Crime

 

Lewis Warsh

            Poetry: Milton Street

            Poetry: Love (With Seeing Eyes)

 

Eddie Watkins

            Poetry: Skirting Boundary

            Poetry: Woman Putting on Pearls

            Poetry: Posthumous Masterpiece

 

Carl Watson

            Fiction: Feel the Pain

            Fiction: On Killing Scrim

 

Joel Weishaus

            Art: Come Here Leave Me Alone

            Journal: Forest Park  

            Elegy: What Ever Became of Gilbert Stone?

 

Lawrence Welsh

            Poetry: Preparing for Maximus            Poetry: Shotgun/Corn Liquor            Poetry: Voodoo StorePhilip Whalen

            CHAPBOOK: Mark Other Place

 

Nick Whittock

            Poetry: Test

 

George Widener

            Art selections in issue 2

 

John Wieners

            Poetry: Lisbon Indian Summer

 

Ian Randall Wilson

            Fiction: Cassandra And Her Friends Are Performing

            Elegy: Beside My Father

 

AD Winans

            Poetry: Made in the U.S.A.

 

Suzi Winson

            Fiction: Something Gross

 

Michael Winter

            Poetry: 4 Quarters & Sudden Death

            Poetry: H.

            Poetry: I Browse

            Poetry: Rag

            Poetry: Thinking of Something to Say

            Poetry: Yellowjacket

            Poetry: Cut

            Poetry: Walking the Dog

            Poetry: Walking the Dog #2

 

Brian Thao Worra

            Poetry: Song for a Sansei

 

Ginny Wray

            Poetry: Miami Beach Christmas, 1955

 

Karl Young

            Review: Beat Thing by David Meltzer

Mark Young

            Poetry: The Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth

            Poetry: Serendipity

 

Greg Zimmerman

            Poetry: (I Love You)

            Poetry: Overheard

 

Nina Zivancevic

            Interview of Jean Baudrillard

            Poetry: The Queen Comes to Our City

            Poetry: Judith Malina's Eyes